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Sams Teach Yourself TweetDeck in 10 Minutes
- By Michael Miller
- Published Dec 16, 2010 by Sams. Part of the Sams Teach Yourself -- Minutes series.
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- ISBN-10: 0-672-33549-2
- ISBN-13: 978-0-672-33549-5
Sams Teach Yourself TweetDeck in 10 Minutes gives you straightforward, practical answers when you need fast results. By working through its 10-minute lessons, you'll learn how to consolidate all your social networking and stay connected on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace, and other networks. Use TweetDeck on your PC, Mac, or iPhone...where you want, when you want, anywhere!
TIPS point out shortcuts and solutions
CAUTIONS help you avoid common pitfalls
NOTES provide additional information
10 minutes is all you need to learn how to…
- Download, install, and navigate TweetDeck for PC, Mac, or iPhone
- Post a single message to multiple social networks
- Centrally track all your posts from Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn
- Use TweetShrink to shrink posts for Twitter’s 140-character limit
- Customize how you view and manage your social network interactions
- Tweet links, photos, and much more
- Share video files, webcam videos, and embedded YouTube links
- Efficiently handle retweeting and other Twitter-specific activities
- Track Facebook news feeds, status updates, wall posts, and specific friends
- Use TweetDeck with MySpace, Google Buzz, and Foursquare
- Control updates, notifications, services, syncing, and more
Online Sample Chapter
How TweetDeck Consolidates Your Social Networking
Sample Pages
Download the sample pages (includes Chapter 1 and Index)
Table of Contents
Introduction
1 How TweetDeck Consolidates Your Social Networking
What TweetDeck Is--And What It Does
Connecting to Multiple Social Networks
Who Uses TweetDeck--and Why
Exploring Different Versions of TweetDeck
Summary
2 Downloading and Installing TweetDeck
Downloading and Installing TweetDeck for Desktop
Creating Your TweetDeck Account
Launching TweetDeck for Desktop
Configuring TweetDeck for Other Social Network Accounts
Summary
3 Navigating TweetDeck
Touring TweetDeck for Desktop
Navigating the Toolbar
Navigating Columns
Using TweetDeck for Desktop
Summary
4 Adding and Arranging Columns
Reviewing Available Columns
Adding a New Column
Arranging Columns
Deleting Columns
Summary
5 Reading Tweets and Posts
Reading Tweets and Status Updates
Displaying Update Notifications
Filtering Column Contents
Clearing Tweets and Updates
Summary
6 Tweeting and Posting
Creating a New Post
Shortening a Post
Cross-Posting for Longer Tweets
Including Hashtags
Scheduling a Post in Advance
Summary
7 Tweeting Links and Photos
Embedding Shortened Links
Embedding Photos
Viewing Twitter Photos in TweetDeck
Summary
8 Sharing Videos in TweetDeck
Sharing a Video File
Recording a Webcam Video
Embedding a YouTube Video
Summary
9 Using TweetDeck to Manage Twitter Activities
Retweeting
Replying to Tweets
"Favoriting" Tweets
Sending a Direct Message
Finding People to Follow
Unfollowing a User
Tracking Specific People
Tracking Specific Topics
Summary
10 Using TweetDeck to Connect with Facebook Friends
Picking Columns to Display
Tracking Specific Friends
Viewing Friends’ Profiles
Retweeting Facebook Status Updates to Twitter
Viewing and Making Comments
Liking a Status Update
Sending Private Messages
Writing on a Friend’s Wall
Summary
11 Using TweetDeck on Your iPhone
Understanding TweetDeck for iPhone
Getting Started
Navigating TweetDeck for iPhone
Managing Columns
Creating a New Update
Managing Application Settings
Summary
12 Configuring TweetDeck
Configuring General Settings
Configuring Twitter-Related Settings
Configuring Notifications
Configuring Appearance
Configuring Services
Configuring Accounts
Syncing Your Account
Filtering Updates
Summary
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